Значення

значень: 4
  1. (діалектне)A state of befuddlement; intoxication.

  2. (діалектне)A state of great excitement or frenzy.

  3. (Шотландія, Shetland, особливо)A period of stormy or unsettled weather, especially one occurring somewhat predictably at a particular time of year.

  4. (Essex, діалектне, застаріле)A small river or stream.

Приклади

речень: 15
  1. I need to buy a new clarinet reed.

  2. Tom broke Mary's clarinet reed.

  3. The reed bends in the wind.

    ruКамыш гнётся на ветру.

  4. He is as slender as a reed.

    ruОн строен как камыш.

  5. Teach me how to play a reed pipe.

Походження

From Middle English rei, reh, reoh, from Old English hrēoh (“rough, fierce, wild, angry, d

From Middle English rei, reh, reoh, from Old English hrēoh (“rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled, stormy, tempestuous”), from Proto-Germanic *hreuhaz (“bad, wild”), from Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂- (“raw meat, fresh blood”).

Of obscure origin. Perhaps from a rebracketing of ea with Old English þære, i.e. þære ēa becoming the ree. Alternatively, perhaps a variant (like rye, found in the placename Rye) of rith.

From Old Norse hríð (“storm”), whence also Norwegian Nynorsk ri (“period with harsh weather”).

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Форми

множина: rees
Однинаree
Множинаrees

правильне

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 2
Пов’язаніriggree-raw

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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